The The Immeasurable Wilds by Alastair Mitchell
In 18th century the attention of mapmakers, explorers and travellers turned to the north of Scotland.This book follows the fortunes of early mapmakers who gradually revealed the area, including Timothy Pont and Alexander Bryce who published the first accurate map of the north coast.
Alastair Mitchell was for 40 years an orchestral musician playing with all the leading groups. An interest in old maps and his Scottish roots, combined with regular holidays in Northern Scotland fired his interest in the early days of travel to this region.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781849954921 |
| ISBN 10 | 1849954925 |
| Title | The The Immeasurable Wilds |
| Author | Alastair Mitchell |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Whittles Publishing |
| Year published | 2022-05-20 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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